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Welcome to the 2011
Minnesota Renaissance Festival!

The Minnesota Renaissance Festival is celebrating its 41st Season!
Come and be a part of this long-standing tradition by visiting the
festival grounds in Shakopee, MN.

EXPERIENCE:
7 Themed Weekends!
16 Stages of Live Entertainment!
Live Armored Jousting
Food & Drink Fit for a King!
Over 250 Artisan Booths!
Family Friendly Activities

And Much More!


Download News of the Realm, which contains a stage schedule.


Film/Photo Rights:

All film rights are reserved. Commercial use of photos, videos or audio tapes made at the festival without written permission from the Marketing Department is strictly prohibited. Any Cameras with lenses over 12inches must have prior approval from the marketing department to shoot photos on the Minnesota Renaissance Festival Grounds.

Weapons Policy:

The Festival bans guns on our premise  
Swords, Knives, Dirks and Daggers must be completely sheathed and peace-tied. Axes, Claymores, Maces, Antique Firearms, Pikes and Halberds are NOT allowed on the Festival site. No drawing of any weapon at any time. Must be 18 years or older to carry a weapon. If you have additional questions, please contact the Festival Office for more information.  952-445-7361

Royal Photo Contest

Think you have captured the magic of the Faire? Submit your photos for a chance to win prizes!

Royal Race Information

Royal Race Registration Form

History of the
Renaissance Festival

Learn about the Renaissance and Medieval periods, and the history of our Fest!

Jousting History

Our Faire has live armored Jousting 3 times daily!


FAQ

You're not the only one with questions, here is a list of our most common questions asked!


Bring your dog!

Is your pup a fan of the Fest? Download the application to bring your dog to the Faire!

 

FREE Parking!

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CONTACT US:

(952) 445 - 7361

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